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PBSA |
Nationwide, UK

High quality purpose-built student accommodation portfolio comprising four assets and 1,936 beds situated in York, Coventry ( Warwick University), Edinburgh and Belfast within top-tier UK university cities.

Key Facts

PBSA

Core

Under management

BREAM Very Good

Certification

269

beds (Belfast)

764

beds (Coventry)

Warwick University

259

beds (Edinburgh)

644

beds (York)

About the asset

  • A high-quality portfolio of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets, strategically located in prime micro-locations across leading UK university cities and near prestigious Russell Group institutions.
  • Set within a resilient sector, the portfolio benefits from a structural undersupply of student beds and strong demand from both domestic and international students attending UK universities.
  • Designed with market-leading amenities that appeal to international students.
  • BREEAM ‘Very Good’ certified, they combine sustainability with design excellence.
  • Operated by an experienced operator with a top-tier, service-led model focused on exceptional student experience.
  • Coventry: Prime PBSA, adjacent to the University of Warwick.
  • Edinburgh: Prime PBSA in a renowned city, near a top 15 global university.
  • Belfast: Prime PBSA, near the city centre and Queen’s University campus.
  • York: Prime PBSA bordering the city centre a unique, restored convent with 644 beds across clusters and studios, set within six acres of landscaped gardens.

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